Josie Walls wrote:[color=blue]
> Hello,
>
> Would this group agree that requiring 5 hits in order to classify an email
> as spam is too conservative a number?
>
> I suspect ISPs have their filter settings at 3 or less.
>
> Any insight would be appreciated.
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I'm an ISP and we use 5 to mark and 10 to reject at smtp time (not
bounce, smtp reject 551).